Coaches

Here you can find a list of the 3191 volunteers who have coached at codebar.

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Alex Palaistras (he/him)

Love building systems, adore Go, on a break with PHP (but still keeping touch). Working alongside people is my jam!

Skills: Go php python c SQL rust

Nil Ventosa

I am a backend software engineer at New Relic, I am self taught so I want to help other people transition to a work in this industry.

Skills: java kotlin Kafka docker postgres SQL stack overflow

Daisy Everard (She/her)

I've worked mostly in Data in python, SQL, and databricks I also have some experience with Javascript

Skills: python SQL Databricks

Daniel Rios (he/him)

I was a coach at the Open Tech School for Python. I want to help people take their first or later steps with programming. I'm specialized more in Python and web.

Skills: python django web

Mario Mohr (he/him)

I'd like to coach - I'm a staff engineer by trade and also have some experience tutoring etc. during my university time. I got into contact with the codebar idea via Bernadetta while coaching for Django Girls 2024, and the idea sounds fun.

Muhammad Atif

Help the students in the programming and software development

Alasdair Nicol (he/him)

Hi, I'm Alasdair, a Python developer

Skills: python Git AWS

Matheus Menezes Sant'ana (He)

I’ve been working with python for almost 7 years working with companies in the realm of medicine, construction management, grocery shopping, carbon offset, logistics and others. I love coffee, beer, chess, guitar and bouldering.

Angelo Varlotta (He/him/his)

I'd like to work on data science projects using Python and SQL. I'm a data scientist in between jobs. In a previous life I worked as a academic in high-energy astrophysics in the US.

Skills: python scikit-learn pandas matplotlib SQL tkinter bash.

Giuseppe Capizzi (he/him)

Hi! I'm Giuseppe, and I'm a Software Engineer at VMware. I'm Italian, now back in Italy after living in London for ~5 years. I love coaching on any topic I'm familiar with but I'm particularly interested in software design, refactoring and testing.

Skills: ruby python php java golang Git testing OOP functional programming rails

Sandy McMillan (he/him)

I'm currently a Senior Developer at AND Digital. Previously I was a Senior Instructor at CodeClan

Skills: ruby javascript c c++ c# java SQL

Germain Souquet (he/him)

Passionate about the web

Skills: html css javascript React.js Unit Testing Git TypeScript open source & many more

Peter Trizuliak (He)

Happy to help with JavaScript, React, HTML, CSS or Node.js

Skills: javascript React html css node.js

Bela Hamid

I began my career as a software developer in 2021 after attending a coding bootcamp. I used to attend Codebar as a student and would like to come back as a volunteer coach.

Skills: React javascript html css

Sophie Mann (They/She)

Full stack Ruby and React

Andrés Lucas Enciso (He)

Principal Design System Engineer at Adevinta Spain Staff Front End UI engineer at Adevinta Global OpenSource Projects Maintainer.

Skills: React D3js Dataviz css node.js tailwind TypeScript

Kay Lack (she/her)

i like writing code and talking to people

Chetan Padia (he/him)

Mostly using Typescript/Javascript with HTML, CSS, Git and Linux. I also have experience with Kotlin, Swift, Java, Clojure, Python and more.

Stephan Klinger

I'm interested in mentoring on the topics of Python, Django, JavaScript and Angular. I have previously mentored/coached at OpenTechSchool, OpenTechSummit. Last summer I taught creative programming for kids (Scratch, Microbit, RaspberryPi).

Skills: python django Flask javascript Git

Simas Janusas (he)

Coding is fun and exciting! My main focus is Python language, especially in area of Data Analysis and ML. I have intermediate skills in HTML, CSS, have created a several website layouts with it. Also, used Python Flask.

Skills: python SQL pandas html css

Jack Gill (He/Him)

I'm currently working as a React Native developer for TrustedHousesitters in Brighton. I have worked previously in the games industry. I'm interested in helping anyone and everyone learn to code!

Skills: javascript c# c++ java ReactNative Unity3D Phaser Pixi

Renata Svaboviciute

I'm a Javascript developer and I'd like to help others who are just starting out their coding journey.

Skills: javascript React TypeScript html css

Katie Jeffree

I am currently a Technical Assistant at CodeClan, I have had experience with Ruby, Javascript, Vue, Java, React, C# and Unity. I have an interest in Game development.

Jennifer Barnes

I’ve been working as a dev for 3 years

Skills: python javascript bash back-end

Wenxin Liu (she/her)

I'm a software engineer, site reliability engineer and computer scientist, working and living in London.

Luna De Ferrari (she)

Python student, R teacher.

Sarah Giblett (She)

I currently work as a software developer contractor https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-giblett/

Skills: c# SQL css JavaScript/jQuery html Umbraco PHP/Smarty PHP .NET .ASP.NET

Bozena Vuckovic (she/her)

Past Codebar student turned coach

Skills: html css JS React node Express MongoDB PostgreSQL

Deepa Madheswaran (she)

I'm a front end developer with experience in HTML, CSS, Angular JS and vue.js.

Skills: html css angular JS vue.js javascript

Hellen Ward (She)

Organiser for codebar Brighton.

Skills: html css javascript React

Zsolt Sztupak (he, they)

I'm an Engineering Manager based in Edinburgh. Previously I have also been a Teaching Assistant at a university where I realised I like helping people out when I can. I also held ruby tutorials to my co-workers as well.

Skills: ruby Ruby on Rails spring-boot Android html css java devops Ansible terraform AWS digitalocean docker kubernetes c c++ c# Haskell x86 assembly algorithms functional programming Vanilla javascript

Teemu Leivo (He)

I'm working as a software engineer with a variety of technologies. For example C#, Java, Scala, Python, HTML and Javascript.

Eleanor Casson (she/her)

I've been working as a developer for the last 2.5 years. And want to share the knowledge.

Thanos Mitsiou (He/his)

My name is Thanos and I am from Greece. I have been working as a developer the past 2 years, mostly using Python and starting to learn Go on my spare time

Skills: python

Eilidh Hendry

I have a degree in AI and CS, and now work as a Full-Stack developer at TrustedHousesitters. I primarily work with React and Python (Django). I also manage a team and I'm responsible for hiring so can advise on job hunting, etc.

Jeff Zinger (He)

I would like to learn how to be a better teacher and help support the students.

Elisabeth Haubold (She)

I actually started out learning to code by attending Codebar workshops in Edinburgh. Since then, I got a job working as a backend developer on a cloud-native application and about half a year ago I transitioned into a DevOps role.

Skills: kubernetes terraform javascript java css html some react and node.js

Ann Barr (she)

I am about to start the Tech Returners programme and hope to attend some code bar events to cement the learning and help me to address any challenges I meet.

Pascal Edouard

DevOps Cloud Engineer in Edinburgh passionate about advancing automation and infrastructure as code. Eager to assist fellow developers and share insights on coding best practices. Let's code smarter, not harder!

Skills: Ansible agile Cloud devops python terraform c java c# Git bash Linux html javascript c++ terminal

Tristan Roddis (he)

Happy to coach intermediate or beginner level Python, PHP (and Scratch!), as well as beginner level HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Git. Also got recent experience with Drupal, Laravel, Linux, Solr, Elasticsearch, Amazon Web Services if any of that helps.

Skills: python php Drupal

Mo Jama (he/him)

Software developer. I've volunteered at other similar learning environments such as CoderDojo and myself was a teacher in the past. I'd like to promote a positive environment and help explain topics in a clear, easy-to-understand way.

Skills: html css sass javascript Git React.js TypeScript GraphQL

Russell Howe (he)

I've mostly worked on infrastructure-level things but have done a fair bit of Java and ruby dev too.

Skills: java ruby c cloud things Linux

Jeff Zinger

Dev at Thoughtworks & Coach

Kye Bracey (he)

Makers graduate, Front End/Games Developer at mangahigh.com

Skills: javascript React Phaser html css version control accessibility

Brendan McCollam (He)

I'm curious about getting involved at Codebar as a coach. I've been a software developer for ten years now, and I've taught courses at Code First:Girls in London and Artifice, an after school club in Chicago.

Skills: python PostgreSQL Go basic HTML/CSS/JS

Louay Alakkad

Full stack development/cloud architecture

John Beisley (he/him)

I've coached at Codebar @ Google sessions. I've been a Software Engineer for ~18 years in the industry, the last 12 years of which as an SRE at Google. I typically work in Python and Go, but have an interest in Rust. Outside of work I play D&D.

Skills: Go python rust SQL html c++ java javascript

Tom Sherman (he/him)

I currently work at OVO and have previously worked at Epos Now, Lisa Angel, and Rainbird. I mostly write React Native/TypeScript at work, but have a soft spot for non-frontend languages such as Rust.

Skills: React TypeScript javascript React Native html css

huxley millard (they them)

Soon to be Senior Developer at The financial times

Skills: React node TypeScript css html Webpack GQL AWSCertfied

Rajib Dewan

Working for a software company. Very much involved in coding and I also organise projects from a technical perspective. I used to be a private teacher. I can help with coding but also share general technical knowledge / methodologies.

Skills: Linux Git java python vim latex awk Bash/Shell Scripting general technical knowledge

Hannah van den Wijngaard (she/her)

Frontend developer and accessibility champion, I can help with beginner projects in JS, TS, React, Redux, testing and WCAG accessibility standards 🤗 Also always happy to chat about making the career change into tech

Skills: javascript TypeScript React Redux Jest React Testing Library

Tiago Caetano (he/him)

Want to be more involved with the programming community and to help people learn code

Joel Hassan

I'm trying out mentoring as a way for me to give back to the community. I've worked as a teaching assistant at my previous university (Helsinki Uni), where I mentored students at programming workshops. I now work as a software engineer at Smartly.io

Skills: html css TypeScript React SQL javascript

Harry Dickinson (he/him)

I'm a developer focused mostly on server-side .NET technologies as well as JavaScript for the front end. I'd like to help people progress their programming skillset and hopefully learn more myself in the process.

Skills: c# javascript SQL html

Peter Mordaunt

I completed the Software Development course with Codeclan 2 years ago and I have been working as a frontend developer for the last two years. I love coding and enjoy helping others to learn new skills or develop what they already know.

Skills: html css tailwind javascript React Vue

Wisen Tanasa (He/him)

Coaching. I have been professionally coding for 13 years.

Skills: TDD Ci/CD agile TypeScript javascript ruby html React Vue node AWS

Chloé Leteinturier (she/her)

As a woman that did a change in my career to change from being an optician to a developer, I believe I can offer support and empathy to the students. I'm currently working at Thoughtworks as a developer for more than 2 years.

Alvin Bryan

HTML/CSS/JS/React/etc

Anton Chebotov (he/him)

10+ years of iOS development. I work for Bumble and I do interviews, so I can help with understanding what skills the big companies are looking for

Skills: Swift UIKit

Jayden Vicarey (He/they)

Want to help people enjoy and advance in something I love (code in this case). Taught and learnt a lot of coding at work, secondary school, and college and want to give back. Am a software developer for a tech company in Brighton

Skills: Bit of SQL php laravel Bit of python Testing (unit feature integration) TDD industry advice scrum/agile

Lori Bailey (she/her)

I'm an experienced rails / react developer, so happy to help people working on related projects

Cameron Bishop (he/they)

My name's Cameron and I'm a teaching assistant. Recently, I've started learning python to retrain into a coding job. I'd like to be able to code as a hobbyist but if I can see how I can apply it, that would be even better!

Martynas Paulikas

I have done frontend (react & angular), backend (python & java) and some AWS systems (also python based mostly). I am a STEM ambassador and have previously been mentor in https://coderdojo.com/ Stirling.

Doro Hinrichs (she/her)

Associate Developer at Scott Logic with a passion for frontend design and accessibility

Skills: html css TypeScript javascript React accessibility java python

Opeoluwa Akinwande

I'm focused, ambitious, a great team player, practically oriented and hoping to learn at Codebar to have the required knowledge needed to advance in my career and polish me with the right tech skills.

Tara Galloway (she/her)

I'm a little rusty on my JS. I studied it at bootcamp in 2018 and have since been working in GO, over 5 years in my current position at Vet AI where I'm a mid-senior level backend developer

Skills: Go SQL Basic Swift basic Javascript

Danny Currie (he/him)

I'm a Technical Lead, working mainly on Frontend (JavaScript, TypeScript etc.), and also run my company's Graduate Software Engineering programme, so always looking to meet and work with new developers!

Marko Bozic

Worked 3 years for Adacta (Node, SQL, JS, C#). Moved to Barcelona for another job opportunity. Would like to help anyone who wants to be a software developer.

John Medina (He/him)

Mainly back-end services written in Java, Golang, Node.js, and Python. Recent experience in service orchestration working with Docker. Some SQL knowledge too.

Skills: java golang node.js python docker SQL Back-end Services Scala

Petar Zigic (He/Him/His)

Share my knowledge and improve my communication skills

Ewan Huntesmith-Dimchenko (he)

Self taught, thanks to Codebar. Worked as a full stack, currently I'm a test engineer. Python >Javascript >Bash>C#(. On spectrum (ASD) & have ADHD

Nathan Dao (he/him)

Howdie! I'm Nathan and currently working as a Software Developer at Swarmia. I worked mostly as a full stack developer using React, TypeScript, Node.js, Go and a bit of infrastructure (AWS, Azure, Terraform).

Skills: React TypeScript node.js Go AWS Azure

Christy Campbell (he/him)

Coaching and mentoring. Engineering manager now but was primarily a java dev, work on a bit of typescript/infra as code stuff now

Lorenzo! Z

I am a frontend developer using Angular, React, and JavaScript.

Chris Oldnall (he/him)

My main programming language is Python! Typically I work on implementation of statistical estimators which come in complex forms.

Luke Kittridge

Primarily I'm a C# developer specialising in web applications. I also know some HTML, CSS and JavaScript and have experience with React and React Native.

Skills: c# .NET html css javascript React

Mariana Lozynska (she/her)

I am a junior developer, in the past I did html, css and JavaScript. I want to work in these areas on codebar.

Josh Dilrew (he/him)

Predominantly C#, with a heavy inclination towards windows desktop development and xamarin. I have reasonable MySQL and MongoDB experience, I have created asp.net APIs in the past but I would need to brush up on this.

Katie Uvanovic (any)

I can help people out with SQL. I have attended codebar 4 years ago as a learner and now wish to give back.

Lars Finlay (he)

I work at Wonderbly and would like to help coach on the evening we're hosting.

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